Advantages: graphics, soundtrack, gameplay, multiplayer Disadvantages: takes lots of time, needs some time to learn
Civilization4 is a great sequel to some of the best turn-based strategy computer games in the history. The game already has got two expansions, Warlords and Beyond the Sword. This game is all about empire building, but its quite different from the games like Caesar, Zeus and Cleopatra. This one seems to give more importance to the combat version, but not as much as the Age of Wonders do. This means that Civilization is a different type of strategy game and needs some attention to play this game in the right way. This game is huge with those expansions installed, and there are loads of things to do in this game.
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Operating System: Windows 2000/XP
Processor: 1.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor or equivalent
Memory: 256 MB RAM (Windows 2000) / 512 MB RAM (Windows XP)
Hard Disk Space: 1 ...
Advantages: massive, huge gameplay, perfectly ballanced Disadvantages: takes a lot of time to learn how to play
Civilization is one of the best strategy games, TBS. The gameplay here is very massive, so that someone new will learn how to play in 2-3 days, but it worth it. One game here takes 10 hours of playing, and it is very likely that player could not stop all these 10 hours. Thing is, you can play any part of gameplay you like and youmay not play the part you dont. And there are a lot of parts it gameplay. While bilding your own civilization, you can trade with others civ`s, make pease or war and even some kind of cold war, when you and your opponent is trying to make goon relations with most other civ`s to make them join war on your side. In war, you might notice traditional wargame`s rule: pikeman good vs kavalery but weak vs archer, kavalery good vs archer but weak vs pikeman, archer good vs pikeman but weak vs kavalery. So, you will have ...
Advantages: Addictive, Vast, Complex to Master, Simple to Play. Disadvantages: Addictive, Slows down in later stages.
Introduction
Civilisation IV is, unsuprisingly, the fourth in the well known series by Sid Meir. The game sees you try to build a civilisation from 4000BC through to 2050AD and dominate your neighbours through a combination of military, cultural, diplomatic and technological means.
Gameplay
The game is turn based and each of your units have a movement rating that allows you to move a certain number of spaces (tiles) per turn. You begin with a single settler on the map with most of the area blacked out until it is explored, this settler can be used to make your first city.
Cities
The first thing you will do is look to place this city in a good location. Each of the tiles on the map is a different type of land which gives varying benifits to your city. The different types are: Plains, Grassland, Desert, Tundra, Hill ...
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Product details
Age
12+
Publisher
2K Games
Genre
Strategy
Release Date
26th September 2008
EAN
5026555053662
Operating System
Windows XP
Manufacturer's product description
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is the third offering in the award winning Civilization IV series and a re-imagining of the classic Colonization game Sid Meier created in 1994. In Civilization IV: Colonization players will lead a European nation on their quest to conquer and rule the New World. Players will be challenged to guide their people from the oppressive motherland, discover a New World, negotiate, trade and fight with both the natives and other nations as they acquire great power and fight for their freedom and independence.
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